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  • How Can I Deal With My Asthma? for Teens


    Asthma is more common these days than it used to be. The good news is it's also a lot easier to manage and control.

  • Lupus for Teens


    Lupus is a disease that affects the immune system. Learn how lupus is treated, signs and symptoms, how to support a friend who has it, and more.

  • Lupus Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about this disease and how to help students with lupus succeed in school.

  • Lupus for Parents


    Lupus is known as an autoimmune disease in which a person's immune system mistakenly works against the body's own tissues.

  • Allergy Shots for Parents


    Many kids battle allergies year-round, and some can't control their symptoms with medications. For them, allergy shots (or allergen immunotherapy) can help.

  • What if Kids Don't Take Their Asthma Medicine? for Parents


    One of the best ways to help kids manage asthma, besides avoiding triggers, is to make sure they take their medicine as prescribed.

  • Smoking and Asthma for Kids


    Smoking (or even breathing in secondhand smoke) can make asthma worse. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Can Kids With Asthma Play Sports? for Kids


    Kids who have asthma can and do play sports. Find out how to do it safely in this article for kids.

  • What's the Difference Between a Nebulizer and an Inhaler? for Teens


    Inhalers and nebulizers are tools that help you get asthma medicine into the lungs. Find out how to use them.

  • Air Pollution and Asthma for Parents


    Ground-level ozone and other air pollutants can trigger asthma flare-ups. But there are steps you can take to minimize your child's exposure.